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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1496: An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking, further providing for unlawful devices and methods; and, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for denial or revocation of licenses and for period of revocation.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1496 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on October 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking, further providing for unlawful devices and methods; and, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for denial or revocation of licenses and for period of revocation. Primary sponsor: Lisa Boscola (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 14, 2026): Referred to Game & Fisheries.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lisa BoscolaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Carolyn ComittaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate19
Jay CostaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate43
Art HaywoodCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Steve SantarsieroCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Elder VogelCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate47

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Game & Fisheries

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source